death by software engineering
Adam L. Beberg
beberg@mithral.com
Tue, 11 Dec 2001 16:41:55 -0800 (PST)
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Lucas Gonze wrote:
> > It's called job security. Ask anyone who lived back in the pre-boom times.
>
> You can't live like that, man. Coding is an artisan job, something that
> you do well for its own sake. That's what makes it such a cool job --
> there's built in integrity in your work.
The New Economy BS is dead, get over it.
Make yourself a critical piece of the machine or you better start looking
for your next gig now. The people around you dont give a shit about
integrity, they care about feeding their kids.
- Adam L. "Duncan" Beberg
http://www.iit.edu/~beberg/
beberg@mithral.com